CPPIB acquires 8% stake in logistics firm DelhiveryCanada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has bought an 8% stake in logistics company Delhivery Pvt. Ltd for $115 million from an existing investor, the company said on Monday. .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 13 September
Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises $30M backed by Goldman SachsNigerian freight logistics startup Kobo360 has raised a $20 million Series A round led by Goldman Sachs and $10 million in working capital financing from Nigerian commercial banks. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 16 August
Singapore's Logtech Startup Ezyhaul Closes US$16M Series B FundingEzyhaul's platform allows clients to make online bookings for domestic and cross-border transportation services. Singapore-headquartered logistics tech startup Ezyhaul to.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 July
Chinese Startup Geek+ Raises $150m in Warehouse Robotics RaceNEW YORK -Beijing-based logistics robotics startup Geek+ has raised $150 million in its Series C1 financing as it looks to bring automation to warehouses worldwide, the c.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 July
India’s Rivigo Raises $65M to Expand its Freight and Logistics Platfor..Rivigo, a tech startup in India that wants to build a more reliable and safer logistics network, has raised $65 million as major investors continue to place big bet on op.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 July
In April 2019 BYD Increased Plug-In EV Car Sales By 73.5%In April, a new all-electric BYD e1 entered the Chinese market with 1,157 sales
In April BYD sold in China 22,735 plug-in electric cars, which is 73.5% more than year ago.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 June
Future of Construction: 3D Printers vs 3D BuildersThe 21st century is emerging as the AI and 3D age.
Construction giants are quickly realizing the potential of 3D technologies and their impact on the future of constructi.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 June
Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent: BAT companies dominate Chinese VCGlobal investors are pouring increasing amounts of capital into China’s startup ecosystem, with nearly 30 percent of global VC directed into Chinese startups in 2018. Thr.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 May
27 European Startups That Have Reached Unicorn StatusReaching the $1 billion valuation is a dream of every startup. Not many have achieved this goal – precisely, around 0.07% of all venture-backed startups belong to this cl.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 06 May
BlackBuck Raises $150 Million to Digitize Freight and Logistics Across..India’s trucking system has a big inefficiency problem that continues to drag the economy. BlackBuck, one of the handful of logistics startups that is trying to overhaul .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 02 May
GV-backed KeepTruckin nabs $149M at $1.25B valuationKeepTruckin, a developer of hardware and software that helps truck drivers manage their vehicles and cargo, has raised $149 million in Series D funding. Greenoaks Capital.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 April
The Countdown Has Begun!Mini Autonomous Vehicle Competition will be held in Ankara, Bilkent Cyberpark on 13 April, 2019. Attended teams went through an intensive training process in deep-learnin.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 April
Accel Leads Fresh Investment in Logistics-Tech Startup BlackBuckZinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates business-to-business (B2B) technology-enabled logistics startup BlackBuck, has raised $36.07 million (Rs 249.78 crore a.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 April
JetBot, a $250 DIY Autonomous Robot Based on Jetson Nano Impresses at ..NVIDIA announced the Jetson Nano Developer Kit and JetBot at the 2019 NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC), a $99 computer available now for embedded designers, researc.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 March
SoftBank Vision Fund leads $413 mn investment in DelhiveryGurugram-based logistics company Delhivery Pvt. Ltd has confirmed that it raised $413 million (Rs 2,890 crore) in a funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.
The com.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 25 March
Uber Freight Launches in EuropeSince launching in the US two years ago, Uber Freight has worked to revitalize the trucking industry and bring new opportunities to the entire logistics ecosystem.
The Ub.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 25 March
SoftBank Invests $350 Million in Logistics Startup DelhiveryDelhivery's valuation from the last round of funding has now almost trebled to $1.6 billion from around $634 million.
Logistics startup Delhivery has been charting a uniq.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 07 March
Roadie Raises $37 Million to Expand Peer-To-Peer Package Delivery Serv..Over 57 million people in the U.S. have a “side hustle,” according to a recent Gallup poll, and a good chunk of those gig economy workers spend their off hours ferrying b.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 February
How The World Of Enterprise Mobile Apps Is Evolving In 2019Of all the new technologies that we have experienced, especially in this century, the one that has created the most disruption in how we live and do business must be the .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 February
On-Demand Logistics Startup Lalamove Raises $300M for Asia Growth and ..Lalamove, a Hong Kong-based on-demand logistics startup, has closed a $300 million Series D round as it seeks expansion across Asia. In doing so, the company has officia.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 February
SoftBank Bets Big On Real Estate With $200 Million Investment in Clutt..Clutter, a tech storage startup that lets clients store extra stuff without actually leaving their house, has raised $200 million in Series D funding led by the SoftBank .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 February
London-Based Last-Mile Delivery Startup Quiqup Raises ~$13 Million to ..London-headquartered last-mile delivery startup Quiqup has raised $13 million (£10 million) in its latest funding round, the startup announced yesterday adding that it pl.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 February
FourKites Raises $50 Million in Series C FinancingFourKites, the predictive supply chain visibility platform, announced on February 5 that it had raised $50 million in its Series C financing, led by existing investors Au.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 06 February
Next Trucking raises $97 million to streamline freight transportNext Trucking (Next), a logistics platform that matches carriers with shippers, has raised $97 million in a series C round of funding led by Brookfield, with participatio.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 24 January
Stockholm-based logistics startup Airmee secures €3.7M for terrific e-..Stockholm-based logistics startup Airmee has just gone through a capital infusion of €3.7 million. The funding round has been led by venture capital firm Alfvén & Didriks.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 23 January
PrintBrush™ XDR is Reshaping The Future of Printing TechnologiesPrintBrush™ XDR is Reshaping The Future of Printing Technologies
PrintBrush™ XDR is a first-of-its-kind color inkjet printer for smartphones. The press has called the pri.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 January
FUTURE OF DIGITAL FORWARDING: COGOPORTCogoport is India’s online international freight exchange platform launched in 2016 and started to make their operations in February 2017. Being a technology based platfo.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 07 January
SoftBank May Invest $450 Mn In Delhivery To Make It A UnicornEcommerce logistics company Delhivery may join the unicorn club after the fresh round of funding
SoftBank is set to emerge as Delhivery's largest investor
The funding inc.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 November
Dutch logistics startup Quicargo raises €3 millionAmsterdam-based logistics startup Quicargo that connects empty trucks with companies that need them has raised €3 million in a funding round led by SLJ Investment Partner.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 October
Amazon, Trucking Startup CargoX Team On Brazilian LogisticsAmazon is partnering with startup CargoX on a pilot program that will use bulletproof trucks for the delivery of expensive goods in Brazil. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 October
Online Logistics Startup BlackBuck Gets $27.3 Mn In Funding, Adds Sequ..BlackBuck, an online marketplace for logistics transactions, has raised $27.3 Mn (INR 202 Cr), thereby marking the entrance of Sequoia Capital as an investor in the Benga.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 October
GoGoVan raises $250m in fresh funding from Alibaba-backed Cainiao, oth..Hong Kong-headquartered last-mile delivery startup GoGoVan on Friday announced that it has raised $250 million in the first phase of an ongoing funding round led by ventu.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 July
App Heralded as 'Uber for Tow Trucks' Raises $24 MillionAn app touted as the “Uber for tow trucks” has raised $24 million in a new round of funding overnight as insurance companies look to capitalise on an idea that could chan.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 July
The Secret Formula to Achieve Business SuccessEvery business is moving toward creating more than one mobile app for their business. Let’s see how mobile apps help industries to succeed Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 06 July
Trucking Tech Startup FreightWaves Closes $13M Series A From Logistics..FreightWaves, a fast-growing startup drawing attention for its data analytics and content platform, focused on the freight market, has closed an oversubscribed Series A r.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 21 June
CargoX CEO Federico Vega plans to Uberize the Trucking IndustryFederico Vega, CargoX founder and CEO, talks about disrupting the way truckers do business in Brazil by making the freight market more efficient. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 19 June
Alibaba in $16b logistics bet as Bill Gates goes a-milkin’SenseTime and Pine Labs scored big in their latest funding rounds, Alibaba promised to drive down logistics costs, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation backed a dairy .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 01 June
Convoy Introduces Power-Only Program and Universal Trailer PoolToday, we are excited to announce a new program that will unlock business opportunities for small carriers and owner-operators, helping them access more loads and spend m.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 30 May
38% Of American Cars Were Electric In 1900In our modern era, we may assume that electric cars are new technology. Tesla vehicles are certainly cutting-edge automobiles, right? But there was a period in America a .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 May
China’s Uber for Trucks Is Said to Raise $1.9 Billion in FundingFull Truck Alliance Group, China’s biggest app for Uber-like truck services, raised $1.9 billion in funding to fuel its expansion, people familiar with the matter said. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 April
The E-Volution of Traveling on the SeaFully solar electric boat designed by Soel Yachts, SoelCat 12, takes their guests on a truly sustainable and noise-free tour in the lagoon Future Of Clean Energy 06 April
NEXT Trucking and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Announce Strategic Partnership T..Partnership offers overseas customers, seeking a one-stop logistics solution, a seamless platform from Asia through key West Coast ports and onto final distribution desti.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 April
Rx for logistics startup success"..the change that the logistics industry will experience over the next decade will be the most significant one that it has ever seen.." Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 08 March
Toyota Introduces Autonomous Freight Concept VehicleToyota’s e-Palette concept and alliance that includes names as Amazon, DiDi, Mazda, Pizza Hut and Uber has grabbed attention in this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 March
Startup FourKites Raises $35 Million to Expand Abroad, Improve Shippin..FourKites Inc., a startup that tracks freight shipments in real time, said it has raised $35 million to expand its operations abroad and improve its ability to predict sh.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 21 February
NEXT Trucking Gets $21M of Funding to Grow Freight MarketplaceNEXT Trucking announced a $21M series B round of financing to expand the “trucker-centric” online freight marketplace it launched two years ago Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 February
The future belongs to autonomous cars: what driverless driving will me..Autonomous cars have captured the imagination of the automobile industry and the consumer for decades... The AI model used to enable these prototypes relies on a 'deep le.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 31 January
Here Are 5 Startups To Solve Logistics Problem With TechnologyIndia's logistics and supply chain sector has witnessed two big moves by the government - implementing GST and giving infrastructure status to the sector in 2017... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 20 January
Overhaul Hauls In $4.5M in Seed FundingNow you can add Overhaul, a freight security software startup, to the list of local transportation tech companies... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 January
The future of trucking, shipping and logisticsTrucking generated $676.2 billion in 2016, or nearly 80 percent of the nation’s freight bill, according to the American Trucking Association Trucks also moved over 70 per.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 January
JD Logistics Leads $23M Financing Round In Chinese Truck Logistics Fir..Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com’s logistics subsidiary, JD Logistics, has led a RMB150 million (US$23 million) financing round in truck logistics firm Fuyoukache to streng.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 January
TIRPORT is Bringing the Digital Freight Marketplace to TurkeyTIRPORT, a startup from Istanbul, understands the market potential and believes it can bring change to a system that urgently needs a revamp to stay ahead of times... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 December
Berlin-Based FreightHub Raises $20 Million to Become the European Mark..FreightHub, Europe’s first fully digital freight forwarder, has raised a $20 million Series A round just 1.5 years after its market launch. This represents the biggest Se.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 December
Digital Freight Matching: The Race is On“Uber for freight.” “On-demand trucking.” Call it what you want, but the race to develop mobile apps to match an available truck with a pending load is heating up—and the.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 17 December
This Startup Is Digitizing The Entire International Shipping ProcessFreight forwarding startup Flexport has raised more than $200M to take on the entire global shipping industry, while fending off other new entrants such as Amazon Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 13 December
Move Over Elon Musk! This Indian Couple is Harvesting Solar Energy - U..Launched in 2015, clean-tech startup ThinkPhi has conceived and constructed a sustainably engineered product that purifies water while simultaneously creating energy Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 December
China's Top Uber-for-Trucks Apps Agree on a MergerHuochebang and Yunmanman, China’s two biggest apps for Uber-like truck services, have agreed to merge, creating a company valued at more than $2 billion Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 29 November
Tiger Management Reportedly Leads $120M Round In China Logistics Firm ..Tiger Management Corp. has led a US$120 million D3 round in Yunmanman, a freight transportation and logistics mobile app operator in China, according to Chinese media rep.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 28 November
Uber Water Shipment Shows Trucking's Load-Matching FutureOn Friday, Sept. 1, Niagara was ready to send 127 truckloads with 4.8 million bottles of water into Houston. The problem was finding the capacity to haul those loads on w.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 November
"Load-Me" Truck-sharing App Shifts GearsLoad-Me, the first and only online transporter’s marketplace in the Middle East, is becoming the Uber for trucks by using the power of internet combined with GPS tracking.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 18 November
Even Largest Shippers Struggle with Real-Time VisibilityThe brewer of Budweiser and more than 100 other brands of beer and ale is partnering with Convoy.com, a technology-enabled trucking marketplace that connects shippers to .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 18 November
Uber and NASA Team Up to Launch Flying Taxis by 2020Jeff Holden, head of product at Uber, announced that the company has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA to design and enact an air traffic control system for its pros.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 16 November
Sony’s Aibo Robo Dog is Back and It’s Cuter than EverRemember Sony‘s Aibo pet robot that debuted in 1999? Well, the company just launched a new-and-improved version in Japan today and it uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 November
VW is Building an Electric Race Car to Set a New Speed RecordBuckle your seat belt! Volkswagen, on a mission to become a top producer of electric vehicles, is proving itself by developing an electric race car which will be entered .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 08 November
Soros, Goldman Sachs and Qualcomm, Ventures Invest in CargoX’s $20 Mil..CargoX, a leading technology company that offers trucking services for corporations, today announced it has secured a $20M Series C Round Funding to accelerate its techno.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 08 November
Employees Mint Money as VC-Backed Logistics Startup BlackBuck Buys Bac..Tiger Global and Accel Partners-backed Zinka Logistics Pvt. Ltd, which operates online marketplace for logistics BlackBuck, has bought back shares from employees.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 07 November
Deliveroo Raises $385M in New Funding, Now Valued at 'Over $2 Billion'Deliveroo, the London headquartered restaurant food delivery startup, has raised $385 million in new funding, giving it a valuation of “over $2 billion,” according to the.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 06 November
Truck Alliance Turns into a UnicornGuiyang Huochebang Technology Co Ltd, or Truck Alliance for short, is one of 55 startups in China worth more than $1 billion Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 04 November
The Newfangled STATE of FREIGHT“How do you get infinitely available capacity and zero waste?” The solution, Convoy CEO Dan Lewis believes, will come from the automation of freight brokerage services an.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 02 November
Recruit Holdings Invests in Logistics Management Startup LocusLocus helps tech-based enterprises to manage their deliveries. It offers features like automated smart dispatches, tracking, fleet visualisation, proprietary geocoder and.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 30 October
Gobi Partners Leads $14.5m Round in Logistics Platform DelivereeChinese venture capital firm Gobi Partners has led a $14.5 million series A round in Deliveree, a logistics platform startup that covers metro areas in Thailand, Indonesi.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 24 October
TQL Launches New Web Portal and Mobile App for CarriersTotal Quality Logistics, the nation’s second largest freight brokerage firm, last week launched the TQL Carrier Dashboard, the company’s new web portal and free mobile ap.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 24 October
Airbus’ Flying Electric Taxi is on Track to Soar Next YearAirbus announced they just finished their first full-scale testing for the CityAirbus’ propulsion system, describing the testing phase as successful... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 October
Volvo Acquires Car Valet Startup Luxe To Boost its Digital Services Bu..After a pivot and months of speculation about the future of car valet and concierge startup Luxe, the company has finally found a home. Today, automaker Volvo Cars announ.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 29 September
DHL Launches Saloodo Digital Platform in the U.K.Deutsche Post DHL’s digital freight platform Saloodo expanded into the United Kingdom, marking another step forward in the freight forwarding industry’s march into the te.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 28 September
Alibaba Pays $807M to Take Majority Ownership in Logistics Affiliate C..Alibaba is getting serious about logistics after it agreed to invest RMB 5.3 billion ($807 million) in order to take majority ownership in subsidiary company Cainiao... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 28 September
Cars Could Soon Deliver ThemselvesA New system, developed by Semcon in collaboration with seven other companies, has shown that vehicles could soon be transported through the logistics chain without a dri.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 21 September
Digital Logistics Market will Reflect Significant Growth Prospects dur..Digital logistics provides competitive advantage, efficiency and profitability to the companies by improving supply chain, providing customer effective centric solutions .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 20 September
Tesla and Vestas Team Up to Combine Batteries and Wind TurbinesTwo of the world’s leading renewable energy giants are teaming up to work towards a sustainable energy future. Vestas, the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, is w.. Future Of Clean Energy 19 September
Apple Plans 100% Renewable Energy Data Center in IowaIowa will be the site of a new Apple data center powered entirely by renewable energy. The company is investing $1.375 billion in constructing a facility in Waukee, inclu.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 18 September
13 Startups Racing to be the Uber of TruckingLast year, trucking startups hauled more than $750 million over 55 deals. This year, the pace for deal-making is a little slower, but size of the deals is bigger... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 16 September
Lilium Raises $90M Series B for All-Electric Flying TaxiImagine some time in the not-so-distant future. After making your way to the nearest community landing strip, you’ll pull out your phone, and, with a single tap, hail the.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 15 September
Sumitomo Corporation Makes Investment in Transfix, Plans Japanese Laun..Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corporation has made a million-dollar investment in New York-based Transfix. The investment was made through Sumitomo’s subsidiary Sumitom.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 September
Southeast Asian logistics firm Ninja Van raising $60 million for expan..Last-mile logistics provider Ninja Van is raising at least $60 million in its latest fundraising round as the Singapore-based company charts an aggressive expansion in ke.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 12 September
Venture Capitalists Flock to Truck Technology Start-upsForget the stodgy, conservative image that once clung to the trucking industry. Thanks to the digital revolution sweeping across this industry, truck tech is hot Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 12 September
Top 25 Freight Forwarders 2017: Digitization & E-Commerce continue to ..The global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7% since last year, but owing to excess capacity issues and lower oil prices, rates continue to fall in both air and s.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 September
Revolutionary Glass Building Blocks Generate Their Own Solar EnergyThere’s a new building block in town, and it generates its own clean energy. Researchers from Exeter University developed glass blocks that are embedded with small solar .. Future Of Clean Energy 07 September
Solar-Powered Robotic Umbrella Tracks the Sun to Provide ShadeWhat if you could sit outside in the shade all day without ever having to move your umbrella? That’s the vision ShadeCraft brings to life with Sunflower; the world’s firs.. Future Of Clean Energy 06 September
Driverless Lorry Convoys to Have Trials on Britain's Roads Next YearThe first trials of automated lorry convoys on Britain’s roads will take place by the end of next year in a move that road chiefs said could clear the way for driverless .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 August
Huochebang: How a Truck App Gained Traction in ChinaHuochebang, an Uber-type service for trucks, now works with over 3.7 million trucks in China, using a cloud-based logistics platform... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 August
All-Stars Leads $56M Round in Chinese Truck Logistics Firm HuochebangAll-Stars Investment Ltd., an alternative investment firm focused on the Internet and consumer sectors in Greater China, has led a US$56 million series B-3 round in Huoch.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 23 August
Elon Musk is Reportedly Planning to Build His Own HyperloopBack in 2013, Elon Musk detailed his vision for a futuristic mode of transportation called the hyperloop. Musk graciously shared his research with the public, because he .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 August
Floating, Solar-Powered ‘Dragonfly’ Bridge Can Sail to New LocationsThe floating pedestrian bridge can sail along rivers and oceans like a boat. Designer Margot Krasojevic conceived the bridge as a flexible structure that can be folded, s.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 August
Istanbul Municipality Launches First Floating Solar Plant in TurkeyThe first floating solar (FPV) power plant in Turkey was officially operational on August 4, 2017 as part of a testing phase that could lead to a significant number of sy.. Future Of Clean Energy 18 August
Samsung, Foxconn, Intel Back New 'Kiss' Wireless Data Transfer Technol..A startup backed by Tony Fadell, one of the fathers of the Apple iPod, plans to announce Wednesday it is working with Samsung Electronics, Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precisio.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 18 August
China Launches World's Largest Floating Solar Power PlantThe energy facility, which comprises over 160,000 solar panels spreading over 86 hectares of water surface, was launched in the city of Huainan in the Anhui province in C.. Future Of Clean Energy 17 August
Drones are Planting an Entire Forest from the SkyWhen we think of drones, most of us picture the selfie-taking, novelty video-making robots buzzing around tourist spots. But for one group of villagers in Myanmar, drones.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 17 August
Online logistics pricing startup Cargonexx expands in Europe“The acceptance for logistics start-ups is increasing. Investors are realizing that Europe offers tremendous opportunities. The market is huge and still not distributed,”.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 August
Transfix Raises $42 Million From InvestorsLogistics technology startup Transfix has raised another $42 million in funding from the venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and other partners... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 26 July
World’s First Solar-Powered Hot Air BalloonThe balloon is made of lightweight polyurethane coated nylon. The air inside the balloon is heated by the sun instead of a propane burner, causing it to rise... Future Of Clean Energy 25 July
Trends in Automotive Logistics 2017 - TAL Conference - Digital Evoluti..This year, TAL will focus specifically on the following areas within the main topic: flexible digitization of production, planning, traceability, digital management of ma.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 17 July
World’s cutest solar farm in China is shaped like a PANDAThe Panda Power Plant in Datong, China is shaped like the country’s treasured animal – and the first phase offers 50 megawatts (MW) of clean energy... Future Of Clean Energy 05 July
Piggyback transportation puts China's logistics system on fast trackPiggyback transportation, where for example, a truck is transported on a train, is becoming a new way to address China's logistics woes in the era of big data... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 30 June
The Tesla of solar electric yachts launches in New ZealandThe future of boating is electric – and silent. That’s what Dutch company Soel Yachts says, and they’re bringing electric travel to the seas with their SoelCat 12... Future Of Clean Energy 26 June
Investors Push a Paperless Trucking FutureDeals with trucking start-ups reached a record high in 2016, with 55 deals worth more than $750 million in aggregate. Trucking tech start-ups have raised $478 million acr.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 25 June
China's 'Uber for trucks' eyes India's market potentialChina's "Uber for trucks", having acquired a $1 billion valuation and more than 3.7 million users on its platform, is now looking at potential overseas markets including .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 20 June
Agricultural DronesMaximize yields and minimize costs with drone mapping. Fly and capture images using any DJI drone. Designed for use on the farm, by anyone... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 08 June
Google Lens Turns Your Camera Into a Search BoxGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai announced a new product called Google Lens that amounts to an entirely new way of searching the internet: through your camera... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 23 May
Largest Solar Photovoltaic Plants In The World, Top 10 ListPE's list of the world's largest photovoltaic power stations
Currently the largest solar power project in the world, two co-located plants in the Kern and Los Angeles cou.. Future Of Clean Energy 21 May
Uber Jumps into Trucking, Launches Uber FreightAfter months of operating in stealth mode, the San Francisco company best known for its ride-hailing service took the wraps off Uber Freight, a cloud-based, on-demand, fu.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 19 May
Uber adds trucking brokerage firm amid long-haul pushUber Technologies Inc hired the team behind a Chicago transportation brokerage last fall as part of an effort to break into the long-haul trucking industry... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 13 May
Industry 4.0: Is Your Logistics Equipped for the Future?The world has changed profoundly over the last couple of years. New technologies stride ahead, changing our lifestyle and also evolving many business models. The concept .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 May
Truck Alliance Raises $156 MillionChina's Uber-type service for trucks Guiyang Huochebang Technology Co Ltd, also known as the Truck Alliance, said on Tuesday that it had raised $156 million in series B-2.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 08 May
Korean Highway Has a Solar Panel Covered Bike Lane Down the MiddleThe stretch of highway that features the bike lanes, which run down its center in between the two guard rails, connects the towns of Daejeon and Sejong (around 20 miles /.. Future Of Clean Energy 04 May
Doosan Wins $422m Saudi Desalination Plant DealDoosan Heavy Industries & Construction Company has secured the $422m (SAR1.5bn) construction contract for a seawater reverse osmosis desalination (SWRO) plant, in Shuaiba.. Future Of Clean Water 29 April
The Uber of Container LogisticsWhat does the "uberization" of personal transport and other services portend for the container shipping industry and terminals? Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 29 April
Kalyon-Hanwha win 1-GW project in Turkey at USD 69.9/MWhMarch 20 - The Kalyon - Hanwha Group consortium won Turkey’s tender for a 1-GW solar park in Karapınar today, offering a power take-off price of USD 0.0699 (EUR 0.065) pe.. Future Of Clean Energy 19 April
Solar And Hydrogen Fuel State-Of-The-Art Electric ShipA Swiss-based charity, Race For Water Foundation, wants to turn the PlanetSolar catamaran into a floating display of emerging hydrogen technologies... Future Of Clean Energy 13 April
Logistics startup Freightos lands $25 million in funding from GE Ventu..Freightos, a startup that wants to digitize more of the international logistics process, announced today that it has raised a $25 million Series B extension round led by .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 April
Logistics startup Turvo zooms out of stealth with $25 million in Serie..Turvo, a two-year-old, Sunnyvale, Ca.-based company, is emerging today with an idea so ambitious that investors have provided it with $25 million in Series A funding to c.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 07 April
Next Billion-Dollar Logistics Technology StartUps of FutureWho are the Logistics Startups that will mark the future of the logistics industry in the world? Here are 12 logistics operation management startups in 9 countries that c.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 April
The first Autonomous Camera That Anyone Can UseThe future of Robotics has been set out, the power of advanced mobile processors have been unlocked that enable inventors to come up with cutting-edge AI algorithms... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 March
Find Out If Solar Panels Will Help You With Google's Heat MapGoogle can tell you if your house gets enough sunlight for you to go solar. Project Sunroof uses imagery from Google Maps and Google Earth along with 3D modeling of your .. Future Of Clean Energy 22 March
Smartflower Solar Power is Putting a Twist on ‘Petal’ PowerThink solar power for your home isn’t an option? It just may be with Smartflower. For those who are renting or don’t have enough sun exposure on the roof, there just migh.. Future Of Clean Energy 20 March
Airbus and Italdesign Unveil Modular Urban Land and Air Transport Syst..Showcasing what could be the future of human transportation, Airbus and Italdesign unveiled their Pop.Up concept vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show yesterday – a modular gr.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 20 March
Tesla Built a Huge Solar Energy Plant on the Island of KauaiTesla offers the Powerpack, a massive battery that can store electricity during the day when supply is abundant, and discharge it when demand goes up after the sun goes d.. Future Of Clean Energy 10 March
China: Logistics Startup Fuyoukache Raises $36m Funding Led by Legend ..Chinese truck logistics startup Fuyoukache has raised $36 million (RMB250 million) in a Series C financing round led by Legend Capital, as per a China Money Network repor.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 March
Burkina Faso: Gold Mining Company Turns to Solar EnergyREN Renewable Energy (EREN RE) and its partner African Energy Management Platform (AEMP), have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with IAMGOLD... Future Of Clean Energy 08 March
Apple Takes Supplier Clean Energy Program to JapanComponent supplier Ibiden is the first company in Japan to pledge it will power all of its Apple manufacturing with 100 percent renewable energy — a new milestone for App.. Future Of Clean Energy 08 March
Abu Dhabi to Build World's Largest Solar Power PlantAbu Dhabi's government-owned power utility aims to close a financing package for a 3.2 billion dirham ($872 million) solar power plant, which will be the world's largest,.. Future Of Clean Energy 07 March
Amazon Turns Warehouse Roofs Into Solar Power StationsAmazon is installing solar panels on 15 fulfillment centers this year, enough to generate up to 41 megawatts of power, and plans to expand to 50 of its sites by 2020... Future Of Clean Energy 04 March
NASA Releases Images of The World’s Largest Solar Farm From SpaceChina is home to the world’s largest solar farm, which is so immense, it is visible from space. With around four million solar panels, Longyangxia Dam Solar Park has a ca.. Future Of Clean Energy 25 February
DB Schenker Buys Stake in Online Freight-Matching Company uShipGlobal logistics company DB Schenker reportedly is taking a $25 million stake in U.S.-based uShip, which uses online technology to match freight shippers and carriers... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 23 February
New Solar Canopy Provides Both Shade And Clean EnergyIn a beautiful marriage of form and function, architect and designer, Carlo Ratti has created a light-reflecting canopy that both creates shade and directs sunlight to a .. Future Of Clean Energy 16 February
New Solar Glitter Can Make Virtually Anything Solar PoweredSmall, lightweight, flexible: these attributes when applied to solar cells hint at a far-off clean-poweredfuture to come. But Sandia National Laboratories is now one step.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 February
A Closer Look at the World’s Most Inspiring Solar ProjectsSolar power comes in various forms and not only is it by far more efficient than fossil fuels, but it’s also much healthier for ourselves, our wildlife and the environmen.. Future Of Clean Energy 09 February
Transportation Technology Wises UpOne of the trends most keenly being followed by transportation managers at manufacturing companies both large and small is the so-called “Uberization” of trucking... Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 04 February
SAWS Opens New Water Desalination PlantThe San Antonio Water System officially opened on Friday its desalination plant that will pull water from the salty Wilcox Aquifer. It’s one of the largest inland desalin.. Future Of Clean Water 30 January
How Marine Training Helped a Talking Dinosaur Come to MarketCEO of smart-toy startup credits time in the Marine Corps Reserves for skills he took to the tech and toy industries. To Donald Coolidge, veterans are a lot like MBA stud.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 24 January
Amazon Voice Technology To Be Used For Artificial Intelligence In Acco..MyFirmsApp, a U.K.-based technology development company, has gotten the go-ahead to use the technology powering Amazon’s Alexa voice-based assistant to develop artificial.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 23 January
Logistics Startup Blackbuck Bags $10M Funding from IFCAccording to the private sector of World’s Bank, logistics startup Blackbuck gets an investment of $10M (Rs 68 Crores) by International Finance Corporations (IFC) for a m.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 21 January
Phase 3 of World’s Largest Solar Park Slated to Begin This MonthWork on the world’s largest solar park is set to move forward this month. Phase 3 of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai will add 800 megawatts (MW) of.. Future Of Clean Energy 21 January
ACWA Power Mulls Bid in Turkey's 1-GW Solar Tender - ReportACWA Power is willing to invest in various renewable energy sources in Turkey and it is studying the 1-GW solar opportunity in Turkey’s Konya province, the Saudi Arabian .. Future Of Clean Energy 20 January
Sierra Nevada Brewery Installs 1 MWh Tesla Powerpack SystemSierra Nevada Brewing company just installed 500 kilowatts/1 megawatt-hour of Tesla Powerpack batteries at its Chico, California brewery. The Powerpack energy storage sys.. Future Of Clean Energy 19 January
Floating Solar FarmsWhy put a solar energy farm on water at all?
“Water companies might not have a lot of land to build these on, but they have a lot of reservoirs,” says OST Energy director.. Future Of Clean Energy 17 January
Solar Powered Floating City Nearing Reality?Construction of the world’s first floating city may begin soon off the coast of Tahiti in French Polynesia. ABC News reports the country’s Government has signed an agreem.. Future Of Clean Energy 17 January
Solar PV Powers Desalination Plant In AbuDhabiSolar PV’s dynamism stems from its ability to take on different forms. An emerging application for the technology is seawater desalination using electricity generated thr.. Future Of Clean Energy 17 January
Future of Model House 2020: Green LighthouseThe VELUX Group has launched the project Model Home 2020. Their vision for climate-neutral buildings with a high level of liveability. This is part of a VELUX strategy to.. Future Of Clean Energy 16 January
MAYFLOWER AUTONOMOUS RESEARCH SHIPA pioneering project has been launched which aims to design, build and sail the world's first full-sized, fully autonomous unmanned ship across the Atlantic Ocean... Future Of Clean Energy 16 January
Generating Power From Taming The TideIt’s energy generated by turbines placed on the seabed to capture the kinetic energy of moving water. Atlantis, an Australian company listed on the London Stock Exchange’.. Future Of Clean Energy 16 January
8 homes that generate more energy than they consumeYour future home could make electric bills a thing of the past, and even help you earn money in the process. Plus-energy homes are popping up around the world, generating.. Future Of Clean Energy 15 January
Want To Travel In These Flying Water Taxis?The electric boats, called SeaBubbles, use hydrofoils to lift them out the water, reducing the drag to allow them to reach speed of up to 25 knots and creating a comforta.. Future Of Clean Energy 15 January
Energy Observer Readies For World AdventureIn 2017, a high-tech ocean vessel powered by the sun, wind and sea water will start a 6 year journey; during which it will visit 50 countries – including Australia. Origi.. Future Of Clean Energy 14 January
Luxury Solar Yacht Is Just As Spectacular As We AnticipatedSolarwave 64 combines a carbon composite hull design from Ned Ship's Dr. Orhan Celikkol and Michael Köhler's Solar Energy system to create a luxurious 64 foot catamaran t.. Future Of Clean Energy 13 January
Efficiently Run Your Raspberry Pi On Solar EnergyPiSolMan is an integrated electronic module designed to continuously power the Raspberry Pi Zero from a 12V battery and a solar panel. Matching the Raspberry Pi Zero dime.. Future Of Clean Energy 13 January
‘Uber For Logistics’ Startup Lalamove Raises $30M To Expand Beyond 100..Lalamove, a Hong Kong-based logistics on-demand service, has closed a $30 million Series B as it begins to consider a public listing. The company, which was founded as Ea.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 12 January
Solar Power To Rise From Chernobyl's Nuclear AshesChinese companies plan to spend $1bn building a giant solar farm on land contaminated by the nuclear disaster in Ukraine, reports Climate News Network. It was the worst n.. Future Of Clean Energy 12 January
Southeast Asia's "Uber For Logistics" Ezyhaul Raises S$1.2 Million In ..Ezyhaul, a Singapore head- quartered logtech (logistics-tech) startup, has just announced that it has raised S$1.2 million in seed funding from a group of undisclosed log.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 January
How Voice Technology Is Transforming ComputingANY sufficiently advanced technology, noted Arthur C. Clarke, a British science-fiction writer, is indistinguishable from magic. The fast-emerging technology of voice com.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 11 January
CES 2017Live coverage from the year's biggest technology conference, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The year in tech starts here. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 10 January
Infinite Solar Power Technology Could Completely Change Our FutureTHE SUN GOES UP, AND OIL GOES DOWN
Last 2016, solar power saw a resurgence — from cheaper solar panels to innovative roofing for houses and cars, to solar powered roads, .. Future Of Clean Energy 10 January
How Seawater Desalination Works ?Desalination is a process that removes minerals from saline water. More generally, desalination refers to the removal of salts and minerals from a target substance, as in.. Future Of Clean Water 09 January
Enlaps is a Solar-Powered, Always-Connected Timelapse CameraTimelapse photography is fun, but complicated. For long-term projects, you need to feed power to the camera, and if you want your photos back, you need to rig up a data g.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 January
Jan Shatabdi Fitted With Solar Panels Flagged OffA solar-panel powered coach, the first of its kind in Jan Shatabdi in Southern Railway, was flagged off on Thursday. The 4.8 kW solar PV panels have been mounted on a spe.. Future Of Clean Energy 07 January
Driverless Trucks, Robots and Chatbots Could Reshape the Supply ChainSelf-driving trucks are on the forefront of a slew of innovations set to reshape the supply chain industry. Companies are exploring automated vehicles, robotic manufactur.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 06 January
Israel harnessing sunshine with solar power towerIn sunny Israel, solar energy supplies only a small percentage of the nation's power needs, leaving it far behind countries with cloudier and colder climates. Now the fle.. Future Of Clean Energy 06 January
Tesla's Gigafactory Ramps Up to Full Battery ProductionFollowing earlier production tests, Tesla's Gigafactory is now pumping out Powerwall 2 and Powerpack 2 energy storage products at full speed, with Model 3 cell production.. Future Of Clean Energy 05 January
Maersk and Alibaba Link UpThe world’s largest container shipping line Maersk has teamed up with the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to cut out the middleman.Chinese companies wanting to transport.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 05 January
China to invest £292bn in renewable power by 2020China will plough 2.5tn yuan (£292bn) into renewable power generation by 2020, the country’s energy agency has said, as the world’s largest energy market continues to shi.. Future Of Clean Energy 05 January
Could China’s Uber for Trucks Pave the Way to Similar Service for Smal..Truck Alliance, Inc., an online trucking logistics company that provides services to truckers and shippers in China, has earned the reputation “Uber for trucks” due to it.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 04 January
Swiss Firm to Use Solar Power for Space TourismSolarStratos, a Swiss startup, has unveiled an airplane that uses solar power to lift people to the edge of space and return them gently to earth.
The company revealed it.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 02 January
From Wave Power to Clean Water: SAROSAreas with easy ocean access but extremely limited freshwater resources may someday be getting their clean water right from the sea, without the need for any external ene.. Future Of Clean Water 29 December
Uganda Launches East Africa's Largest Solar Power PlantUganda has launched a 19 million U.S. dollar solar power plant In the remote eastern district of Soroti, of the country. The project which is the largest in East Africa, .. Future Of Clean Energy 28 December
Amazon Delivered Its First Customer Package by DroneAmazon legally delivered its first Prime order in the United Kingdom last week and is preparing to enter a pilot testing period for drone delivery in rural areas in the c.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 27 December
The World's First Solar Panel Road Just Opened in FranceA one-kilometer-long stretch of road surfaced in solar panels has opened in the village of Tourouvre-au-Perche in Normandy, France on Thursday. Future Of Clean Energy 25 December
Uberization and the New Era of LogisticsThe emergence of uberization in logistics demonstrates that a new era of logistics is becoming reality; think of competitive real-time pricing and ultimate market transpa.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 24 December
Hindustan Aeronautics to power its airport facility with solar energyBengaluru: State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has set up a 3.5-megawatt solar energy project to power its airport facility in the eastern suburb of this tech hub, .. Future Of Clean Energy 24 December
Keppel to Build Singapore's Fourth Desalination PlantThe PUB has announced its choice of builder for Singapore's fourth desalination plant, which will allow it to boost treated sea water supply by nearly 25 per cent in 2020.. Future Of Clean Water 23 December
This City Shows How Solar Energy Could Finally Topple OilThe green tech revolution has scored a major victory in the fight to power our cities. Las Vegas is one of the newest (and largest) urban areas to now run their entire ci.. Future Of Clean Energy 23 December
Long Haul Unicorn: China's Truck Startup Wins $1B ValuationTruck Alliance Inc., a fairly new player in China’s estimated $1.6 trillion logistics industry, has raised an additional $115 million from a group of investors including .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 22 December
Maersk Launches App for Cargo TrackingMaersk Line today launched a mobile app to manage and track cargo on the move. This app will allow users access to comprehensive information on shipments, track cargo in .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 16 December
Change Of Face For MAERKS As It Steers Towards "A Digital World Of Log..Chief financial, strategy&transformation officer Jakob Stausholm said:“Our intent is to create a digital world of logistics.” APMM executives also provided more colour on.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 14 December
Next Billion Dollar Startups In 2016Startups are the spark that lights the engine of the U.S. economy. The most successful of them, companies like Airbnb, Uber, and Snapchat, change the way we live, travel .. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 12 December
Megascale Desalination PlantsThe world’s largest and cheapest reverse-osmosis desalination plant is up and running in Israel. On a Mediterranean beach 10 miles south of Tel Aviv, Israel, a vast new i.. Future Of Clean Water 11 December
Apple Developing iCar To Rival Tesla Electric SUVsReports are suggesting that Apple is developing an electric iCar to rival Tesla. Apple Inc., manufacturer of the ever so popular iMac, Macbook Pros, iPods and iPads, have.. Future Of Mobile Technologies & StartUps 09 December
India Built The World’s Largest Solar PlantIndia’s push for solar power is gaining steam. At the end of November, the country turned on the world’s largest solar power plant spanning 10 km sq in Kamuthi in the sta.. Future Of Clean Energy 08 December
Tesla, SolarCity Power Entire Island With Solar and BatteriesTa'u, an island in American Samoa, has turned its nose at fossil fuels and is now almost 100 percent powered with solar panels and batteries thanks to technology from the.. Future Of Clean Energy 03 December
Tesla and SolarCity Receive Approval For 2.6$B MergerEarth first. Elon Musk will get to conquering Mars and probably a few exoplanets later. Or at least that sure is how it feels these days, with Musk having all those skywa.. Future Of Clean Energy 30 November
Solar Means Business 2016 ReportTracking Solar Adoption by America’s Top Companies
It should be noted that all these companies are focused on shareholder value, and they wouldn’t invest in solar if they.. Future Of Clean Energy 26 November
Solar Energy Market In Middle East And North Africa 2016 ReportOverview Of The Solar Market Trends
DNV GL conducts a solar survey every year to understand the solar market trends in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Future Of Clean Energy 25 November
Facts About PhotoVoltaics in GermanyRecent Facts about PV in Germany
Germany is leaving the fossil-nuclear age behind, paving the way for photovoltaics (PV) to play a significant role in a future shaped by .. Future Of Clean Energy 24 November
